Senior Planning Engineer

Senior Planning Engineer

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Enable Resourcing

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop construction programmes and support project delivery teams with innovative strategies.
  • Company: Established civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Join a key role that shapes projects and drives innovation in civil engineering.
  • Qualifications: Strong civil engineering site experience and effective planning skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Planning Engineer to join their team, based out of their head office in Ipswich. This is a key role within the business, supporting both pre-construction and project delivery teams. You will be responsible for developing robust construction programmes, advising on methodology, and helping shape winning tenders. The role would suit someone with strong civil engineering site experience who can translate practical delivery knowledge into effective planning and programme development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reviewing tender documentation in detail and developing practical, efficient delivery strategies
  • Producing construction programmes that reflect the most effective sequence and methodology
  • Exploring alternative build methods and contributing ideas during tender stage discussions
  • Supporting the pre-construction team with bid writing and programme narratives
  • Assessing subcontractor packages for buildability and compliance with tender requirements
  • Producing and maintaining supporting documentation aligned to project constraints
  • Providing technical input on planning, construction methods and engineering solutions
  • Keeping up to date with industry developments, innovations and relevant legislation

About You

Proven background working on civil engineering projects at site level.

Senior Planning Engineer employer: Enable Resourcing

Join a well-established civil engineering contractor in Ipswich, where you will be part of a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to delivering high-quality projects. The company fosters a supportive work culture that values employee growth, offering opportunities for professional development and training in the latest industry practices. With a focus on work-life balance and a commitment to employee well-being, this role as a Senior Planning Engineer provides a meaningful opportunity to contribute to exciting projects while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Planning Engineer

Construction Programme Development
Civil Engineering Site Experience
Tender Documentation Review
Delivery Strategy Development
Build Method Exploration
Bid Writing Support
Programme Narratives